†Editor's Note: the following is drawn from a press releae from the office of Mayor Gary Christenson

Mayor Gary Christenson recently commended brothers Nicholas and Christopher Bucci for their commitment to raising funds for the benefit of children and families whose lives are affected by pediatric cancer and blood disorders.

Nick and Chris will be running next month in the 117th Boston Marathon as members of Mass General Hospitalís Marathon Team for MGHís pediatric and oncology department. They are holding a fundraising event on Saturday, March 15 at the Malden Moose from 6-11 PM.

To obtain tickets, to contribute or for more information, please email: nb1981@comcast.net or bucci.chris@gmail.com.